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[–] Madzielle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 42 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

I just told my kid about how we fixed acid rain through regulation just this morning

[–] MoffKalast@lemmy.world 31 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago) (1 children)

Well it's understandable, the concept of being able to actually cooperate and do something about the environment on a world scale instead of just blindly pretending it's not a thing until it kills us all is a bit hard to believe for younger generations for obvious reasons.

[–] ironycanal@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 32 minutes ago

I don't understand, why would it sound implausible? Isn't that what governments are FOR?